Interviews

Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.

8439 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 15/09/2025. 651 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Nawell Madani  • Director

"I wanted to show what goes on behind the scenes in an environment that we rarely see in films"

Nawell Madani • Director

We met up with Belgian actress and comedian Nawell Madani, whose debut film, C'est tout pour moi, is released today in France and Belgium  

29/11/2017

Francesca Comencini  • Director

"I wanted to tell a story about a woman who isn’t a victim"

Francesca Comencini • Director

Roman director Francesca Comencini talks to us about her new film Stories of Love That Cannot Belong to This World, screened at Torino and in Italian...  

29/11/2017

Isa Prahl • Director

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Isa Prahl • Director

We met up with German director Isa Prahl to discuss her first film Different Kinds of Rain, which triumphed in the First Feature Competition of the Black...  

29/11/2017

Blerta Zeqiri • Director

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Blerta Zeqiri • Director

We met up with Kosovan director Blerta Zeqiri to discuss her first film The Marriage  

29/11/2017 | Black Nights 2017 | First Features Competition

Christine Repond • Director

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Christine Repond • Director

We met up with Swiss director Christine Repond to discuss her new film Vacuum, whose lead Barbara Auer received the Best Actress award in Black Nights Film...  

28/11/2017

Gjorce Stavreski • Director

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Gjorce Stavreski • Director

We met up with Macedonian director Gjorce Stavreski to discuss his first film Secret Ingredient, presented at the Black Nights Film Festival  

28/11/2017 | Bergamo 2018

Mercedes Grower  • Director

“Maybe it’s a film for those weird first dates”

Mercedes Grower • Director

British director Mercedes Grower takes us through the making of her extremely low-budget feature debut, Brakes  

27/11/2017

Daniel Ribas  • Director, Porto/Post/Doc

“Archives contain very rich material that allows us to re-write history”

Daniel Ribas • Director, Porto/Post/Doc

Festival director Daniel Ribas tells Cineuropa about the importance of archives and memory at the fourth edition of Porto/Post/Doc, unspooling until 3 December  

27/11/2017 | Porto Post Doc 2017

Pelin Esmer  • Director

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Pelin Esmer • Director

We met up with Turkish director Pelin Esmer to discuss her new film Something Useful, presented in competition at the Black Nights Film Festival  

27/11/2017

Antti-Jussi Annila  • Director

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Antti-Jussi Annila • Director

We met up with Finnish director Antti-Jussi Annila to discuss his new film The Eternal Road  

26/11/2017

Piotr Domalewski  • Director

"A film that depicts a small community and serves as a metaphor for something bigger"

Piotr Domalewski • Director

Polish writer-director Piotr Domalewski talks to Cineuropa about his stunning debut feature, Silent Night, which only purports to be a simple story on the...  

23/11/2017

Amélie van Elmbt  • Director

"My work is based on meetings that occur both in fiction and in real life"

Amélie van Elmbt • Director

We met up with Belgian director Amélie van Elmbt, whose latest film The Elephant and the Butterfly comes out in Belgian cinemas today  

22/11/2017

Rä di Martino • Director

The Stand-In is a film reaching beyond the realms of cinema”

Rä di Martino • Director

We interviewed the director of The Stand-In, Rä di Martino, who received the Eurimages Lab Project Award at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival  

21/11/2017

Klaus Zimmermann  • Producer

“Today, viewers of drama series have become their own programme directors”

Klaus Zimmermann • Producer

International producer Klaus Zimmermann, who delivered the Serial Eyes keynote speech, entitled “The Future of the European Drama Series”, at coco, answered...  

21/11/2017

Marc Recha • Director

"It's the compulsive way I make films"

Marc Recha • Director

Marc Recha presents his latest film, La vida lliure, and reveals some of his keys to interpretation  

21/11/2017

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